Allergy Reality – Meg and Coral
Megan is chef and mother of two. She did her culinary training in Italy and owns a catering and personal chef business. She has been arestaurant consultant; opening up restaurants around the country and a recipe developer. Her most favorite job is being a culinary teacher; which she has worked in numerous schools and cooking stores teaching children and adults. While nursing her first son, she discovered through trial and error that he had a dairy allergy. She went dairy free and now she is passionate about developing recipes for specific food allergies and making allergy free cooking easier and delicious.
Coral is a mother of four and is a sonographer by trade. She has two children with food allergies and one with celiacs disease. After finding so much negativity online and on social media, she created Serving Celiacs which educated and helps people with celiac disease. She is on the Patient Advocate Board of the National Celiac Disease Foundation and is passionate about changing the stigma and negative attitudes towards people with food allergies and celiacs disease.
Tori Thorley
My name is Tori Thorley! I’ve been gluten free for six years. I have a certification in Plant Based cooking from Natural Gourmet Institute and currently work as a Health Education Specialist at Timpanogos Hospital. I teach cooking classes at Provo Rec Center and do private classes from home in my gluten free kitchen. My husband Matt and I have been married for four years and are having a baby girl in July. For recipes and cooking fun follow along on Instagram at thecheftutor.
Joshua J. Redd
Joshua J. Redd, DC, MS, DABFM, DAAIM, has an MS in Human Nutrition and Functional Medicine. Dr. Redd is a Chiropractic Physician and the owner and founder of 6 wellness centers that help patients who suffer from autoimmune, neurological, and chronic conditions.
He earned 2 Emmy nominations as a co-host for the Utah tv show, “The Younger You,” and teaches physicians across the nation about blood chemistry, low thyroid, and autoimmunity. His book, The Truth About Low Thyroid, is an Amazon best-seller.
Dr. Redd lives in Utah with his wife of 14 years and their 5 children.
www.RedRiverHealthAndWellness.com